互文

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Chinese

mutual
language; culture; writing
language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
 
simp. and trad.
(互文)

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Noun

互文

  1. (rhetoric) mutually implied phrasing (a kind of rhetorical device employed in early Chinese writing and argument); paired phrases